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clickbaitiness

clickbaitiness noun: synonym of clickbaitness.

Noun

clickbaitiness (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Synonym of clickbaitness.
    • So, on average, an unreliable outlet’s headline has a higher chance of receiving more clicks or attention than a reliable outlet’s headline. To further investigate this, we examine the clickbaitiness of the headlines.2019, Sameer Dhoju, Md Main Uddin Rony, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Naeemul Hassan, “A Large-Scale Analysis of Health Journalism by Reliable and Unreliable Media”, in Lucila Ohno-Machado, Brigitte...
    • “Clickbaitiness is still really important, as it was in 2016,” Mr. [Guillaume] Chaslot said.2020 November 3, Jack Nicas, “YouTube Cut Down Misinformation. Then It Boosted Fox News.”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original...
    Synonyms:
    clickbaitness

Synonyms of clickbaitiness

Forms of clickbaitiness

alternative formclickbaityness

Origin of clickbaitiness

From clickbaity + -ness.

Questions about clickbaitiness

What does clickbaitiness mean?
Clickbaitiness means synonym of clickbaitness.
What part of speech is clickbaitiness?
Clickbaitiness is a noun.

Words near clickbaitiness in the dictionary

  1. clickbaited
  2. clickbaiter
  3. clickbaiters
  4. clickbaitier
  5. clickbaitiest
  6. clickbaitiness
  7. clickbaiting
  8. clickbaitness
  9. clickbaits
  10. clickbaity
  11. clickbaityness

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